Directed interactions between visual areas and their role in processing image structure and expectancy

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1391-1401

  Salazar, Rodrigo F ^a   König, Peter ^a,b   Kayser, Christoph ^a,c  

^a Institute of Neuroinformatics Zurich   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cat; Gamma oscillations; Granger causality; Local field potential; Multivariate analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CATS; FEMALE; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REWARD; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 4544368230     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2004.03579.x     Document Type: Article

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